Publications

By keeping its members abreast of the findings of current research, SCI helps your business to be aligned to market needs.

Every year SCI publishes approximately 12 new publications on design methods, new and innovative concepts, codes and standards.

SCI publications have a deservedly high reputation in the steel construction sector. They provide specifiers, the supply chain and product suppliers with the most comprehensive understanding of all aspects of steel in building and construction. Moreover, by keeping its members abreast of the findings of current research, SCI helps your business to be aligned to market needs.

All publications undergo a rigorous QA procedure and are steered and reviewed by expert groups of stakeholders.

As a corporate member of SCI, you automatically receive a copy of SCI’s new publications.

Publications topics

·        Building physics and Economics

·        Light Gauge Steel

·        Codes and Standards

·        Eurocodes 3 and 4 guides

·        Stainless Steel

·        Composite Construction

·        Structural Design

·        Connections

·        Sustainability

·        Fire Safety

The most recent of SCI’s new titles relate to a wide range of topics that are relevant to the various uses of steel in construction, specifically:

·        An upgraded specification for off-site, thin film, intumescent coatings

·        Guidance on structure/services interaction

·        Innovative foundation systems for housing

·        Robustness requirements to the revised Document A of the Building Regulations

·        An update on best practice for integral steel and composite bridges

·        Client guidance on best practice for the procurement of single storey buildings

·        Improvement in the fire safe design of multi-storey buildings, consolidating earlier developments from the Cardington tests.

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